{"id":652,"date":"2022-03-10T15:34:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T15:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/near-quartz.flywheelsites.com\/?page_id=652"},"modified":"2022-05-17T11:06:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T10:06:03","slug":"about-sport-wales","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/citbag.sport.wales\/en\/about-sport-wales\/","title":{"rendered":"About Sport Wales"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">At Sport Wales we want to see a healthier and more active nation. We want every young person to have a great start in life so that they can go on to enjoy a lifetime of sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We are the national organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and physical activity in Wales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We are the Welsh Government&#8217;s lead adviser for all things sports and we support its strategies, distributing funding to support Welsh sport and physical activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We also distribute National Lottery grants to enable sport in Wales to flourish, investing in community sport right to the grassroots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We are also committed to providing our most promising athletes with the support they need to compete successfully on the world stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sport.wales\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.sport.wales\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about our work on our main website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Sport Wales we want to see a healthier and more active nation. 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